WASHER,FLAT (P/N an970-8) - New Surplus
P/N: an970-8
Category: Fasteners & Hardware
This product requires a custom quote. Please contact our sales team for pricing information or submit an RFQ (Request for Quote).
Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| New Surplus | 47 Available |
Product Description
The AN970-8 is a large-area flat washer conforming to NASM970 specifications. It distributes bearing load under fastener heads and nuts, preventing local crushing on soft substrates like wood and composite structures. Designed for use under 1/2-inch bolts in aircraft applications.
Installation and torque procedures follow the aircraft maintenance manual or FAA AC 43.13-1B guidance. This washer is essential in general aviation and maintenance environments where load distribution protects structural integrity during assembly.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the WASHER,FLAT (P/N an970-8)?
The AN970-8 is a large-area flat washer conforming to NASM970 specifications. It distributes bearing load under fastener heads and nuts, preventing local crushing on soft substrates like wood and composite structures.
Does the an970-8 meet AN/MS/NAS aviation specifications?
Aircraft hardware is manufactured to military and aviation specifications. The WASHER,FLAT conforms to its applicable AN (Air Force-Navy), MS (Military Standard), or NAS (National Aerospace Standard) specification. Contact us for specific specification details.
What material is the an970-8 manufactured from?
Aviation hardware is available in various materials including cadmium-plated steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, and titanium depending on the application. Contact us for material certification and specifications for the an970-8.
Can I order the an970-8 in custom quantities?
Yes, we sell hardware in various quantities from single units to bulk lots. The WASHER,FLAT is available in: New Surplus. Submit an RFQ for volume pricing or call (904) 998-9101 for quantity availability.